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During an appearance earlier today (Wednesday, October 19) on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk” show, Slash was asked about GUNS N’ ROSES’ plans for new music in the coming months. He said: “I wanna go in and cut a whole brand new record at some point, probably sooner than later. But other…

Florida death metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION have recruited Deron Miller as their new frontman.
Best known as the former lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band CKY, which he co-founded in 1998, Miller also fronts the progressive metal band FOREIGN OBJECTS, the melodic death metal group…

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has lamented the fact that his lyrics to the band’s classic protest song “War Pigs” “remain relevant” more than 50 years after they were originally written.
The 73-year-old British-born musician made the comment while praising a newly released cover version of “Wa…

You could WIN this Kramer Purple Passion Pacer Classic in this all-new giveaway!Kramer Pacer Classic Electric Guitar – Purple Passion Metallic

The Pacer Classic is part of Kramer’s Original Collection and is a superb tribute to the original 1982 Kramer that knocked the guitar world for a loop. The Pacer Classic is built for speed, with a 25.5″ scale maple neck with a Kramer K-Speed SlimTaper™ C profile and 22 medium jumbo frets. The Pacer Classic has chrome hardware, an alder double-cutaway body, a pair of double white, open-coil Alnico Classic 5 humbuckers™, and a licensed Floyd Rose® Tremolo bridge and R2 Locking Nut. Available in Radio Blue Metallic, Scarlet Red Metallic, and Purple Passion Metallic gloss finishes. An optional hardshell case is available.Kramer Purple Passion Pacer Giveaway

More than a year ago, FAITH NO MORE scrapped all of its previously announced fall 2021 performances, saying singer Mike Patton was unable to perform as hoped due to mental health issues, partially exacerbated by the pandemic. The other members of FAITH NO MORE issued a statement expressing their dis…

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe, who has admitted to fantasizing about retiring from the band in the past, once again spoke about his post-LAMB OF GOD future in a new interview with Metal Hammer magazine. He said: “I haven’t seen that exit ramp yet. That’s very specific to LAMB OF GOD too — not to…

In this short video, Taylor Guitars introduces it’s brand-new 500 series guitar.Taylor G500 SeriesFormerly the home of their mahogany models, the 500 Series now boasts back and sides of Urban Ironbark, an all-new tonewood sourced from Taylor’s always-growing urban wood initiative. As a back and side wood, Urban Ironbark yields a bold, rich and sweet voice that’s sure to impress players of all styles, giving these guitars piano-like clarity with a smooth character that amplifies each player’s unique touch. They’ve paired the Urban Ironbark with torrefied spruce tops for an extra seasoned tone, adding up to a supremely balanced sound that performs exceptionally well on stage or in the studio. Players will also find the mahogany/torrefied spruce Builder’s Edition 517 here, a Grand Pacific model with enhanced comfort features and aesthetics. If you’re looking for a guitar with a totally original, unexpected musical personality, look no further than the 500 Series.

Formed from the ashes of SubRosa, The Otolith forge a unique, yet familiar, path on debut album Folium Limina.
The post Full Album Stream: The Otolith – “Folium Limina” appeared first on Decibel Magazine.

In a new interview with Tulsa Music Stream, GREAT WHITE guitarist Mark Kendall was asked if Brett Carlisle, who fronted the band for its performance on September 24 at the Cannery Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, has officially been named GREAT WHITE’s new vocalist. He responded (as transcribed by…